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Event calendar: Feb. 14 - Feb. 19

Carnegie Mellon Chamber Series: Beethoven 250+: Quintet for Winds and Piano
Monday, February 15: 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. via Zoom

Carnegie Mellon University’s Chamber Series starts on Monday by bringing together members of the Carnegie Mellon faculty with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra for unparalleled performances. In this particular performance, Carnegie Mellon students will read the texts of Black authors and activists and perform musical work written by a Black composer. To join, click to watch the performance.

Stay Grateful: A Weekly Gratitude Practice
Tuesday, February 16: 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Carnegie Mellon University’s Health and Wellness Center is preparing a workshop to teach students more about mood regulation, resilience, happiness, and satisfaction. As the semester becomes more stressful, learning about gratitude can be a helpful mechanism for stress management. The Zoom meeting link is attached.

Innovation Roundtable 2021: Beyond PGH
Wednesday, February 17: 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Carnegie Mellon University Libraries, along with the Software Engineering Institute (SEI), is holding its annual event focusing on remote interns’ experiences with using library tools. To register, click here.

Creative Arts Virtual Career Fair
Thursday, February 18: 2:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

As a part of the Creative Arts Opportunities Conferences, students can connect with employers interested in creative roles. To register, see Handshake for details.

CAUSE, Heinz College Speaker Series on Racial Disparities in American Policing and Health Care Systems: Alondra Nelson
Friday, February 19: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Interested in learning about the connections between systemic racism and the pandemic in the United States? If so, join guest speaker Alondra Nelson in her talk on “Contemporary Movements to Combat the Racial Disparities of COVID-19 Compared to Past Efforts to Address Epidemics and Pandemics in the United States." The registration information to join is on the CMU events website!